Australian aged-care nurses have received a pay rise, with the increase to their annual pay packets having taken effect from August 1.
Concurrently, a temporary fuel excise cut in the country is scheduled to end at midnight, which will impact motorists and fuel pricing.
In related political developments, Victorian senator and federal deputy leader of the opposition, Jane Hume, has publicly urged the new Victorian premier to scale back commitments made by their predecessor.
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